October 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Damned if I do, Damned if I don't... (long)

So, DH and I have waaaaaay different parenting techniques. I am military style, one chance, loss of privilege, better respect me and the answer BECAUSE I AM THE MOM is good enough type-of-parent. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 18 2010 2:13 PM by Step Talk

Am I wrong? Out of line? Just F*cking clueless?? I'm a step away from throwing my hands up

ONE thing that BM said that I actually agree with about SS is that FH is too soft on SS. This of course is the pot calling the kettle black BUT it doesn't make it any less true. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 18 2010 4:39 PM by Step Talk

Running away... anyone else coming along??

Really.... it is time for me to run away. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 18 2010 6:44 PM by Step Talk

Pregnant and Pissed

so we live abiut 5 minutes away from my mother and law and she doesnt work my father and law works nights so my father and law calls my dear husband telling him that he has to work nights and my broth read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 18 2010 7:40 PM by Step Talk

OT/ Property of the U.S. government

My BD18 took the ASVAB yesterday. She will be taking her physical today and as long as she passes it she will be sworn in today by the U.S. Army. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 4:27 AM by Step Talk

Ideas on how to lock up my BS items

I have a lock on my bedroom and my BS/computer room doors to keep FSS out b/c he takes things that are not his etc.....FDH thinks this is ridiculous and will not lock the doors. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 6:04 AM by Step Talk

BM Fails to Appear at Mediation

So, BM makes agreements in mediation two weeks ago. Agrees to let teens see father three times per week and encourage them to go. Agrees to let 4 year old be with father. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 7:33 AM by Step Talk

We were in court all day yesterday....

We were in court all day yesterday. We had to go back to court because BM lied about her work schedule and therefore disoboeyed a court order. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 9:18 AM by Step Talk

DH has decided to build a storage shed(HAHA)

Now that our children are older, DH has decided that we need to explain that college does not last forever. Oldest SD is 26 and we are still storing her bed and many other things in the shed. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 10:06 AM by Step Talk

O/T Stress Relief and Music of the Season

Do you have fav music that you listen to for stress relief? I am a HUGE Vince Guaraldi fan and LOVE the Great Pumpkin Waltz. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 12:09 PM by Step Talk

Mammogram freak out

Went in today for my follow up mammogram. Scared the living hell out of me. Had to go wait, then come back in for some different angles, and then wait. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 1:28 PM by Step Talk

Is Parental Alienation a Syndrome?

American Journal of Forensic Psychology, Volume 19, No. 3, 2001, p. 29-59 CURRENT CONTROVERSIES REGARDING PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME Richard A. Warshak, Ph.D. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 5:10 PM by Step Talk

What kid gets to choose where they live?

In initial (intact) BioFamilies kids don't get to choose where they live so why do peopole in blended families allow kids choose where they life? Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 8:31 PM by Step Talk

O/T Happy News

Seems like a lot of stress on here over the last week so I wanted to share some good news for a change. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 19 2010 10:50 PM by Step Talk

Could It Be? YES!

FH's kids will not be moving with us - yet anyway. So that is great news. Since we will have unfortunately three houses, they will stay in his old house. They will have to pay SOME bills. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 20 2010 5:38 AM by Step Talk

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